Irish Dictionary (GB) — words and phrases

ab (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

abbot

abb (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

abbot

abra (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

say

abraid (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

inflection of abair

acar (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

tool

ach (Irish) conj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

but

acht (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

decree

ad (Irish) contraction Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

contraction of do + do

adamant (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

adamant, lodestone; magnet

aer (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

air

ag (Irish) particle Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

at

age (Irish) prep Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

Munster form of ag

AIF (Irish) name Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

IPA

ail (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

stone, rock

ainm (Irish) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

name

air (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

plough

aire (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

care

ala (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

element only used in phrases

alpa (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

plural of alp

altar (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

autonomous form of alt

am (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

time

an (Irish) article Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

the

anchor (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

ill-treatment

angla (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

ill temper

anglais (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

milk and water

ar (Irish) prep Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

on

arc (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

piglet

arm (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

weapon

arma (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

inflection of arm

ars (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

said

art (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

stone

as (Irish) prep Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

out of

at (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

swelling

atas (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

inflection of at

ba (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

cows

bab (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

bob

ball (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

organ

ban (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

of women

bang (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

stroke, single effort

baol (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

danger

BCE (Irish) name Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

European Central Bank

beach (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

bee

bead (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

I will be

bean (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

woman

bear (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

spit

beo (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

alive

bi- (Irish) prefix Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

alternative form of bith-

bia (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

food

biad (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

obsolete form of bead

big (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

small

boc (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

fellow

bog (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

soft

bord (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

table

bos (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

palm of the hand

both (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

booth

braid (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

dative singular of brad

brain (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

inflection of bran

bran (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

raven

brat (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

mantle

breast (Irish) intj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

Expresses disapproval

breath (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

birth

Brian (Irish) name Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

a male given name

broth (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

heat

bruise (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

genitive singular of bruis

bu (Irish) particle Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

superseded spelling of ba

bum (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

boom

bun (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

base

cab (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

mouth

cad (Irish) pronoun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

what

call (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

need

can (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to sing

cantar (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

form of can (to sing)

car (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to love

cár (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

mouth

cart (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to clear away

carta (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

cleared

casa (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

nominative plural of cas

chan (Irish) particle Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

not

chart (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

carted

chat (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

cat

cheap (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

lenited form of ceap

chip (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

lenited form of cip

choir (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

lenited form of coir

clog (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

bell

cloth (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

fame

co (Irish) adv Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

as (Ulster form)

coda (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

part

coin (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

inflection of cú

con (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

genitive singular of cú

cor (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

twist

corda (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

cord

corn (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

horn

cos (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

foot

craic (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

fun

crap (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to shrink

croc (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

crock

cum (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to form

cut (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

cat

d' (Irish) particle Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

marker of the past tense

dada (Irish) pron Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

nothing

dam (Irish) pron Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

for me

dar (Irish) particle Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to/for which

de (Irish) prep Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

from

dear (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to draw

dein (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

do / make

dem (Irish) contraction Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

from my

den (Irish) contraction Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

contraction of de + an

det (Irish) contraction Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

contraction of from + your (singular)

dharma (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

alternative spelling of darma

di (Irish) pron Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

from/of her

dia (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

a god

did (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

teat

dis- (Irish) prefix Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

alternative form of dios-

do (Irish) particle Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

a verbal particle

dois (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

genitive singular of dos

dom (Irish) pronoun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to/for me

don (Irish) contraction Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to the

dord (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

buzz

dos (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

tuft

dot (Irish) contraction Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to your

dream (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

crowd

dua (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

toil

dual (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

lock

duit (Irish) pron Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to you

ea (Irish) pron Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

it

each (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

horse

ear (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

the letter R

ein (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

The letter n

eo (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

salmon

ex (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

x

fa (Irish) particle Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

was

fad (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

length

fail (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

ring

fáilte (Irish) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

welcome

fair (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to watch

faire (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

watch

fan (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to wait

fear (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

man

file (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

poet

fine (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

family group

finn (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

inflection of fionn

fiú (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

worth

for- (Irish) prefix Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

over

frat (Irish) pron Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

you rooted

fri (Irish) prep Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

obsolete form of fré

from (Irish) pron Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

along with me

ga (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

spear

gai (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

spear

gar (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

near

gas (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

stalk

geo- (Irish) prefix Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

geo- (Earth)

go (Irish) conj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

that

god (Irish) pron Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

what

gos (Irish) prep Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

until

guma (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

gum

hail (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

ail

hair (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

on him/it

halpa (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

h-prothesized form of alpa

ham (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

h-prothesized form of am

hang (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

h-prothesized form of ang

hard (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

h-prothesized form of ard

hart (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

heart

has (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

out of

hat (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

h-prothesized form of at

him (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

butter

hola (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

h-prothesized form of ola

hung (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

h-prothesized form of ung

il- (Irish) prefix Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

multiple

im- (Irish) prefix Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

about

in- (Irish) prefix Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

able to

ír (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

figure

is (Irish) conj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

and

it (Irish) contraction Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

in your

jab (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

job

lampa (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

lamp

las (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to light

le (Irish) prep Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

with

lean (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to follow

led (Irish) contraction Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

contraction of le + do

lem (Irish) contraction Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

with my

leo (Irish) pron Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

with them

Leon (Irish) name Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

Leo

let (Irish) contraction Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

contraction of le + do

lice (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

genitive singular of leac

lifting (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

taffrail

lig (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to let

lil (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

lily

lite (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

licked

litre (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

genitive singular or nominative plural of litir

ló (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

dative singular of lá

loch (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

lake

log (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

hollow

loin (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

genitive singular of lon

loma (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

bare (plural)

long (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

ship

longa (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

ships

lua (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

mention

mac (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

son

maire (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

present subjunctive analytic of mair

mama (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

mamma

mana (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

sign

mapa (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

map

mar (Irish) conj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

because

mart (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

fattened heifer or bullock

más (Irish) conjunction Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

if... is

maslach (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

insulting

meal (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to grind

mill (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to spoil

mine (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

small

mona (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

money

na (Irish) article Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

the

nach (Irish) conj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

that...not

nia (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

nephew

nigh (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to wash

nós (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

custom

oil (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

disgrace

ola (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

oil

olla (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

wool (genitive)

ord (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

sledgehammer

os (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

deer

paca (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

pack

panna (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

pan

pis (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

pea

pit (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

vulva

pluma (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

plum

port (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

tune

praise (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

inflection of pras

pus (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

mouth

rang (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

rank

re (Irish) prep Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to

rite (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

reached

roc (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

ray (fish)

ros (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

flaxseed

rosa (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

headlands

sa (Irish) contraction Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

in the

sac (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

sack, bag

sail (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

dirt

saint (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

greed

sal (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

dirt or stain

san (Irish) contraction Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

in the

sanus (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

obsolete spelling of sanas

saor (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

free

scar (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to separate

scion (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

knife

sea (Irish) adv Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

yes

seal (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

turn

seas (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

stand

shine (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

lenited form of sine

shorn (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

lenited form of sorn

sí (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

fairy mound

sin (Irish) det Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

that

sine (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

older

sir (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to seek

slán (Irish) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

farewell

smut (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

stump

so (Irish) det Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

this

son (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

sake

stoic (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

inflection of stoc

stop (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to stop

tar (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to come

te (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

hot

teach (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

house

the (Irish) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

hot

thigh (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

house

thine (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

lenited form of tine

tile (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

board

tit (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to fall

toit (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

smoke

tom (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

bush

ton (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

tone

tor (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

bush

tuil (Irish) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to flood

ua (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

grandchild

um (Irish) prep Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

about

ursa (Irish) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

doorjamb

-a (Irish) suffix Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

plural ending of certain nouns

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